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Why would I wave a flag and say " Mera Bharat Mahan " when I see a female silenced by society whenever something goes by saying " it's alright, be thankful that it wasn't worse"? By They have been suppressed domestically and socially to an extent that it has become the new norm. The voices that are heard, " you're not the only one, " " what will happen if you raise your voice ," " you can't change anything ," " forget about it, " " you're stronger now ," " don't tell anyone ," to any incident that occurs with women, traumatize women beyond their capacity; they just become numb to this society. What would I celebrate,  when every day, there is a constant fear for a female of being followed by someone at any point in time, when she is always cautious, her breath shortens when approached by a stranger, when she is always recommended to keep something for her protection, in c...